Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which of the
following was once a Dutch colony? a. | New Jersey | c. | Philadelphia | b. | Rhode
Island | d. | New York
City | | | | |
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Which of the
following was named after an island in the English Channel? a. | Pennsylvania | c. | New
Jersey | b. | Delaware | d. | New Amsterdam | | | | |
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3.
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America's
first town planner was a. | William Penn. | c. | Oliver Cromwell. | b. | Peter
Stuyvesant. | d. | Sir George
Carteret. | | | | |
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4.
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Which
document granted the Pennsylvania colonists the right to elect representatives to the legislative
assembly? a. | Charter of
Colonists | c. | Charter of
Liberties | b. | Penn's Charter | d. | Charter of Pennsylvania | | | | |
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5.
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The
southernmost part of Pennsylvania was once called a. | Little Sweden. | c. | Southern Pennsylvania. | b. | New
Amsterdam. | d. | Three Lower
Counties. | | | | |
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Matching
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Match
each item with the correct statement below. a. | Quakers | d. | Philadelphia | b. | Duke of
York | e. | patroons | c. | New Amsterdam | | | | |
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6.
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Charles II's
brother
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7.
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colony of
New Netherland
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8.
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wealthy
landowners
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9.
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Society of
Friends
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10.
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"city
of brotherly love"
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